Stewart Lee's Comedy Vehicle
Stewart Lee's Comedy Vehicle
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Stewart Lee's Comedy Vehicle

8.0 / 10
2009
4 seasons
24 episodes
Comedy

Stewart Lee's Comedy Vehicle is a comedy series created by Stewart Lee. The BBC Two series debuted on 16 March 2009, and featured stand-up routines filmed at The Mildmay Club in Newington Green, and sketches based on a weekly theme, featuring amongst others Simon Munnery, Kevin Eldon and Paul Putner with voice-over parts recorded by Peter Serafinowicz. The series is produced by Richard Webb and directed by Tim Kirkby. The programme is executive-produced by Armando Iannucci and script-edited by Chris Morris, marking a rare reformation of their creative double-act.

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Trailer

Stewart Lee's Comedy Vehicle Trailer - BBC Two 2009

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Seasons

Arguably one of Britain's finest stand-up comedians returns to TV after a ten year hiatus.

  • Toilet Books

    1.Toilet Books

    16-03-200930m

    In the first episode of this new series, Stewart looks at the phenomenon of toilet books. Where did they come from? And why? For some reason, someone, somewhere, thought history, f...

  • Television

    2.Television

    23-03-200930m

    In the second episode, Stewart casts his eye over the state of British television today, and tries to find out whose fault it is. Along the way, via a sketch, he meets the villager...

  • Political Correctness

    3.Political Correctness

    30-03-200930m

    Stewart Lee asks whether political correctness really has gone mad, or whether it is just something people say because they don't really understand what it means. Stewart thinks he...

  • Financial Crisis

    4.Financial Crisis

    06-04-200930m

    In the fourth episode of this new series, Stewart comments that it’s not easy making a comedy show about a global financial crisis. But he’s going to give it a go, trying to find o...

  • Comedy

    5.Comedy

    13-04-200930m

    Stewart talks about comedy - how it works, how to do it, and how, having turned forty, he is worried that things might be going downhill.

  • Religion

    6.Religion

    20-04-200930m

    Stewart explores the difficulties of making jokes about religion, and how it turns out that most jokes about religion aren't actually about religion at all.

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